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CVE-2026-41702

7.0 high SSVC exploitation: none Analyzed

VMware Fusion contains a TOCTOU (Time-of-check Time-of-use) vulnerability that occurs during an operation performed by a SETUID binary. A malicious actor with local non-administrative user privileges may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the system where Fusion is installed.

Fix

Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1

Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.

Change history 1

  1. First seenCVSS 7.0 · vmwareNVD modified 2026-10-26 14:10

Affected (CPE criteria) 1

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References 1